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Source: starrfmonline. com - There were gunshots at a meeting between NDC Presidential hopeful Sylvester Mensah and party delegates at Suame in the Ashanti region Monday.
The incident, according to sources, was triggered by some confusion that surrounded the busing of delegates to the venue Mr. Mensah was set to meet them. Source: Asempa FM - It has emerged that about nine hundred thousand (900,000) members of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) did not vote in the 2016 general elections. Flag-bearer hopeful of the opposition NDC, Dr Spio Garbrah, disclosed this on Asempa FM Monday.
The National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE) warned the violent nature of the by-election are dangerous signs ahead of the 2020 general elections. The General Secretary of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) Johnson Asiedu Nketia says the violence that characterized the by-election in Ayawaso West Wuogon was the governing New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) grand strategy for the 2020 elections.
“The position of the NDC is very simple; This Emile Short Commission is a non-starter on the basis of its composition, obvious political colouring, and the President’s own track record.” The National Democratic Congress has questioned the credibility of the persons impaneled by the president to probe the violence that characterized the Ayawasos West Wuogon by election last week.
Government on Wednesday set up the three-member commission of inquiry to look into the circumstances of, and establish the facts leading to the violent incident and to identify person(s) responsible for it. General Secretary of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) Johnson Asiedu Nketia has revealed that the ‘Heroes’ Fund’ set up to assist supporters and loyalists who have encountered misfortunes, incapacitations or other forms of deprivations in the course of their service to the party does not exist anymore.
The presidency is not for people who want to correct their mistakes - Sly Mensah jabs Mahama8/2/2019 Ghanaians [...] are extremely disappointed and encountering insecurity under the incompetent NPP administration led by President Akufo-Addo. An aspiring presidential candidate hopeful, Sylvester Mensah says the presidency is not an avenue or a place where you go to make mistakes and return to ask for another chance to make amends.
He told host of Frontline Kwabena Agyapong on Rainbow Radio 87.5Fm that, we cannot allow people to use the presidency as an avenue for try and error hence the need for delegates to vote massively for him to win the presidential election for the party in 2020. The Member of Parliament for Odododiodio has disclosed that the man who slapped Ningo Prampram legislator, Sam George, last week is a wanted man.
Nii Lante Vanderpuye said the man is already wanted in connection with an armed robbery incident in his constituency. |
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